Massachusetts Senate's 1st Essex district

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Map of Massachusetts Senate's 1st Essex district, 2013. Based on 2010 United States Census

Massachusetts Senate's 1st Essex district in the United States is one of 40 legislative districts of the Massachusetts Senate.[1] It covers 23.0% of Essex county population.[2][3] Democrat Diana DiZoglio of Methuen has represented the district since 2019.[4]

Locales represented[]

The district includes the following localities:[3]

  • Amesbury
  • Haverhill
  • Merrimac
  • Methuen
  • Newburyport
  • North Andover
  • Salisbury

The current district geographic boundary overlaps with those of the Massachusetts House of Representatives' 1st Essex, 2nd Essex, 3rd Essex, 14th Essex, 15th Essex, and 17th Essex districts.[5]

Towns formerly represented[]

Map of the 1876 apportionment of the 1st Essex senatorial district

The district previously covered the following:

  • Lynn, circa 1860s;[6] circa 1948;[7] circa 1987 [8]
  • Lynnfield, circa 1860s;[6] circa 1987 [8]
  • Marblehead, circa 1860s;[6] circa 1987 [8]
  • Nahant, circa 1860s;[6] circa 1948;[7] circa 1987 [8]
  • Saugus, circa 1860s;[6] circa 1987 [8]
  • Swampscott, circa 1860s;[6] circa 1948;[7] circa 1987 [8]

Senators[]

Images[]

Portraits of legislators

  • William Salter

  • George Jackson

  • Charles Benjamin Frothingham

  • Charles Hogan

  • Walter Boverini

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ "Massachusetts Senatorial Districts". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  2. ^ David Jarman (July 30, 2019), "Counties ↔ legislative district correspondences: MA", How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?, Daily Kos, Counties to State Senate Districts
  3. ^ a b Massachusetts General Court, "An Act Establishing Executive Councillor and Senatorial Districts", Session Laws: Acts (2011), retrieved April 15, 2020
  4. ^ a b Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Senate elections: 1st Essex district". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 15, 2020.
  5. ^ David Jarman (July 30, 2019), "Upper legislative district ↔ lower legislative district correspondences: MA", How do counties, House districts, and legislative districts all overlap?, Daily Kos, State Senate Districts to State House Districts
  6. ^ a b c d e f Massachusetts General Court, "1866 Chap. 0120. An Act To Divide The Commonwealth Into Forty Districts For The Choice Of Senators", Acts and Resolves – via State Library of Massachusetts
  7. ^ a b c Massachusetts General Court, "1948 Chap. 0250. An Act To Establish Councillor And Senatorial Districts", Acts and Resolves – via State Library of Massachusetts
  8. ^ a b c d e f Massachusetts General Court, "1987 Chap. 0305. An Act Establishing Executive Councillor And Senatorial Districts", Acts and Resolves – via State Library of Massachusetts
  9. ^ Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Manual for the Use of the General Court. Boston. 1859 – via Google Books.
  10. ^ Public Officials of Massachusetts. 1935.
  11. ^ Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1945.
  12. ^ Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1957.
  13. ^ Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1969.
  14. ^ Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1979.
  15. ^ Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1985.
  16. ^ Public Officers of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts. 1993.
  17. ^ Commonwealth of Massachusetts, Elections Division. "State Senate elections: 2002". Sec.state.ma.us. Retrieved April 12, 2020.
  18. ^ "Two-Thirds Of State Legislators Are Unopposed In The General Election", Wbur.org, November 1, 2018, Open seats in the state Senate

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